Chapter 129


Meanwhile, Ethan had caught up with Josephine.

Her face was puffed up in anger, her usually cool gaze now carrying a sharp edge, though her cheeks were tinged with a faint flush. Both her hands were clenched into tight fists, her frustration practically radiating off her.

Ethan couldn't help but chuckle. Josephine still looked exactly like she did when she was a kid-adorable even when she was mad.

But what had truly surprised him was how decisively she had rejected Nick. He

had expected her to endure it, to swallow her pride and negotiate.

"Before we came here, I did warn you that he's arrogant and blunt."

stopped in her tracks, turning to him with a serious expression. "Arrogance is one thing. But

He was both rude and

agreed with her. Instead of feeling reassured, she found herself worrying about him instead. "But won't

chuckled. "I think you should be more worried about whether you'll upset

making this film. Once it's out, I'll prove him wrong and make him regret not going for the role. Besides, I've already

for her. For one, if he pulled a few strings, he could force the film into endless rounds of censorship, making her re-edit it again and again until it was

reception. If he made a call, no major media outlets in the country would dare promote her film. Influential critics might even deliberately trash it, turning a good

sweat. But she was clearly unaware of how deep the waters ran. Her career had been built overseas for the past two years she had no idea how things worked here or about the unspoken rules of the

eyes burning with determination, he simply smiled. "Alright then, let's do our best

you don't want him, who

with him earlier, I had an idea. Instead of forcing a well-known veteran actor to play struggling

nov

never had the chance to play a

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